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Christopher Mullis

Hazlehurst,GA

Summary

I believe and feel that I am a dependable Ranger with 10 years of fire experience with in the GFC and would be a great candidate for the Chief Ranger position. Through my 10 years of experience I have achieved multiple certifications that would help me perform my role as Chief Ranger. I also have 14 years of fire experience with the local fire dept. with 7 of those years holding the role as 1st Captain where I am responsible for entering reports, entering training, and supervising firefighters in various types of emergency incidents.


My objectives as Chief Ranger will be to build and maintain a great working relationship with landowners, local officals as well as other GFC employees. I plan to create a great working environment for my team and will continue my knowledge and training to better lead my team.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Ranger 3

Georgia Forestry Commission
01.2015 - Current
  • Responded to wildland fires and performed fire suppression duties using specialized firefighting equipment and tools.
  • Operated and maintained vehicles, tools, and equipment to perform enforcement, patrol, construction and maintenance duties.
  • Attended meetings and training sessions and reviewed publications to become and remain current on principles, practices, and new developments.
  • Developed and maintained accurate logs, reports and records of work performed and materials and equipment used.
  • Educated public about fire safety and prevention.
  • Relayed messages about emergencies, accidents and fire hazard conditions.
  • Communicated through multi-frequency radio and obtained and transmitted information in field to dispatch other staff and agencies.
  • 2016 North Ga Fires
  • 2017 West Mims Fire
  • 2022 Texas Initial Attack
  • 2023 Texas Initial Attack
  • 2023 Louisiana Tiger Island Fire
  • 2024 Hurrican Helene Initial Response
  • 2025 Hurricane Helene Restoration Project

Mill Manager

Thompson Farm Supply
06.2007 - 01.2015
  • Maintained cleanliness and organization of mill, office, and storefront workspace, working closely with employees to systemize tasks.
  • Directed product flow and informed management of delays and challenges, as well as suggested resolutions.
  • Trained new employees on proper protocols and customer service standards.
  • Tracked employee attendance and punctuality, addressing repeat problems quickly to prevent long-term habits.
  • Drafted invoices for completed work.
  • Directed strategic workforce planning, performance management, and benefits administration.
  • Developed and implemented high-quality work environment as measured through employee satisfaction ratings.

First Responder

Appling County EMA
04.2019 - Current

Respond to various types of emergency incidents and assist with emergency operations on incident scene.

  • Kept up with continuing education requirements to maintain certification.
  • Performed duties in accordance with applicable standards, policies and regulatory guidelines to promote safe working environment.

Firefighter Captain

Red Oak Fire Dept.
04.2011 - Current

Respond to various types of emergency incidents and ensure operations on the incident scene are carried out in a safe manner.

  • Oversaw equipment and vehicle upkeep to maintain emergency readiness.
  • Evaluated situation at emergency sites to determine and execute most effective methods for saving life and property.
  • Trained fire personnel in safe and proper operation and maintenance of fire department apparatus and vehicles.
  • Oversaw proper implementation of best practices, policies, and procedures in alignment with regulations and operational needs.
  • Oversaw scene operations and assigned firefighters to strategic locations.
  • Led team in fighting fires and exercised considerable judgment in deciding best way to extinguish based on type of fuel and environment.
  • Checked fire suppression equipment regularly and oversaw upkeep.

Education

Appling County High School
Baxley, GA
05.2009

Skills

  • Emergency Response
  • Public safety
  • Excellent Communication
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Flexible and Adaptable
  • Self-Motivated
  • Leadership
  • Lead Worker- almost 4 yr
  • Heavy Equip Boss
  • Engine Boss
  • ICT4
  • Task Force Leader Trainee

Timeline

First Responder

Appling County EMA
04.2019 - Current

Ranger 3

Georgia Forestry Commission
01.2015 - Current

Firefighter Captain

Red Oak Fire Dept.
04.2011 - Current

Mill Manager

Thompson Farm Supply
06.2007 - 01.2015

Appling County High School
Christopher Mullis